"African American"

Congo Jazz

Congo Jazz is a Looney Tunes cartoon starring Warner Bros.' first cartoon star, Bosko.[1] The cartoon was released on August 9, 1930.[2] It was distributed by Warner Bros. and The Vitaphone..

Cynthia McKinney: The Politics of International Election Observing | Tara Reade

From NationOfChange: “Cynthia McKinney is an American politician and assistant professor at North South University, Bangladesh. As a member of the Democratic Party, she served six terms in the United..

This Day in History: First African-American College Is Chartered

This Day in History: , First African-American College Is Chartered. April 29, 1854. Ashmun Institute was established in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania. Created by an act of..

Jazz in the 1940s

African American Jazz

Rhythm & Blues

"Rhythm & Blues, often abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s. It combines elements of blues, gospel, and..

This Day in History: Kendrick Lamar Wins Pulitzer Prize

This Day in History: , Kendrick Lamar Becomes the First Rapper to Win the Pulitzer Prize. April 16, 2018. Lamar was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his extraordinary 2017 album,..

This Day in History: Jackie Robinson Breaks Color Barrier

This Day in History:, Jackie Robinson Breaks Color Barrier. April 15, 1947. The 28-year-old baseball player became the first African American to play for Major League Baseball. The Georgia native..

"Black Voters Shift Support: Unreported Democratic Decline"

Across the country, an unprecedented shift is occurring within the African American community. Increasingly disillusioned with unfulfilled promises and lack of progress under Democratic leadership,..

"Unveiling Truths: Trump's Relationship with the Black Community"

In a revealing exploration, we delve into Donald Trump's history with notable African American figures and the shift in public perception. Long before his presidency, Trump was seen in..

THE BUSINESS OF JIM CROW

With the advent of Jim Crow laws in the United States, African-American businesses were facing a great deal of difficulty. Despite the difficult circumstances, there were some businesses that remained..

Edward L. Baker Jr.: A Spanish-American War Hero Remembered | Bravery Beyond Borders. #history

Uncover the heroic saga of Edward L. Baker Jr., an African-American soldier who etched his name in history during the Spanish-American War. This video delves into Baker's courageous acts and..

Respectability Politics and Puritanism | Grift Report

Respectability politics is a strategy where marginalized groups conform to mainstream norms to gain acceptance and social advancement. Coined by Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, it focuses on individual..

DNC Chair Is Taking The Black Vote For Granted

Jaime Harrison: "As in past elections the African-American vote, the Black vote will be there for Joe Biden in this election."

DAC-Land, Promise, and Betrayal: The Legacy of Sherman's 40 Acres and a Mule

Welcome to another riveting episode of Da Urban Conservative, where we dive deep into the annals of history to unearth the untold stories that shape our understanding of the present. Today, we embark..